UPDATE: Heavy D’s Funeral Friday, November 18, To Be Live-Streamed; Plus Autopsy Results Prove Inconclusive and What Might Have Been
• November 18, 2011 • Comments OffPosted in Acting, African American History, American History, Black Britons/British Caribbean, Black People, Celebrities/Royals, Class, Consumerism, Cultural History, Film, Food, Health, Jamaica/British Caribbean, Love, Music, Music Videos, Pneumonia/Respiratory Diseases, Protestant Denominations, Religion, Sexuality, The Mainstream Media (MSM), United Kingdom, Weight Gain/Lack/Loss, Women
Tags: Al Sharpton, Baptist, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Consumerism, Dwight Arrington Myers, Ernie Davis, Floyd Myers, Grace Baptist Church, Heavy D, Hip-Hop Pioneer, Kim Burrell, Los Angeles, Lungs, Mount Vernon New York, Pneumonia, Rapper, Russell Simmons, Smooth Hip Hop, Smooth Rap, The Overweight Lover, Wretched Excess, Xea Myers
“Dr. Laura” Caller Nita ‘Jade’ Hanson on “Larry King Live”: Next Time, Sista, Go to a Qualified Shrink to Work Out Your Problems, Especially Not a Wing Nut Radio Talk Show Host
• August 20, 2010 • 2 CommentsPosted in African American History, American History, American Politics, Black People, Celebrities/Royals, Class, Cultural History, Love, Mental Health/Psychology, Public Intellectualism, Race, Sexuality, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Women
Tags: "Larry King Live", "Strawberry Letter", "Two Mules for Sister Sara", African Americans, Anonymity, Barack Obama, Black Women, Blacks, Cheap, Clint Eastwood, Confrontation, Consumer, Consumerism, Cowards, Dr. Laura, Dr. Laura Schlessinger, Ed Schultz, Faux Noise, Fox News, Hate Speech, Howard Stern, Interracial Couples, Interracial Love, Interracial Marriage, Interracial Relationships, Intimacy, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Love, Madison WI, Marriage, Nita 'Jade' Hanson, Nita Hanson, Oakland CA, Oaktown, President Barack Obama, Psychologists, Psychology, Racism, Radio Talk Show, Randi Rhodes, Rush Limbaugh, Self-Respect, Shrinks, Snakes, Southside Madison, Stereotypes, Steve Harvey, Stranger, Talk Radio, The First Amendment, The N Word, Therapists, Therapy
Terry McMillan’s Sequel to “Waiting to Exhale” Comes in September
• April 18, 2010 • Comments OffPosted in Black People, Books, Celebrities/Royals, Class, Love, Race, Sexuality, Spirituality, Terry McMillan, The Economy, Womanism, Women
Tags: "Getting to Happy", "Waiting to Exhale", African Americans, Black Authors, Black Women, Black Writers, Blacks, Common Sense, Consumerism, Couples, Drama, Drugs, Happiness, Heterosexual Black Women, Heterosexual Love, Love, Marriage, Middle Class Black Women, Relationships, Self Image, Self-Reflection, Self-Respect, Self-Worth, September 2010, Single Black Women, Terry McMillan, Writers
The Story of Stuff
• May 11, 2009 • 1 CommentPosted in Black People, Class, Commercials, Consumerism, Education, Television, The Economy, The Rest of the World
Tags: African Americans, Anti-Capitalism, Blacks, Climate Change, Commercials, Common Sense, Communities of Color, Conservation, Consumerism, Lower Middle Class, Neo-Luddites, New Models, Poor, Self Image, Socialism, Toxic Dumps, Waste
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